George Elliott Morrison
George Elliott Morrison, the son of George Alexander Morrison and Jessie Rae Morrison, was born on December 24, 1897, in New York, NY.  He attended NYU where he studied banking and finance; CCNY, where he studied aeronautical engineering; and Cooper Union, where he studied motor design and internal combustion engineering.  During World War I, he developed a new supercharged aeroplane motor for the US Army and was Chief Engineer with Breese Aircraft, Framingdale, NY, contractors to the Army.  Later, he developed and patented the Wonderlite Gas Generator.  G. Elliott Morrison married Dorothy Nash on June 10, 1924 in Brooklyn, NY, and they had two children, Patricia and Webb Nash.  With his father, Morrison built, owned and operated the Cedarshore Hotel and Cottages in Sayville until his early death.  G. Elliott Morrison served as First Vice President of the New York State Hotel Association and was active in community and Long Island affairs.  He was Grand Master of Connetquot Lodge, member of the Sayville Parent-Teachers Association, the Sayville Yacht Club  and Sayville Rotary Club.  G. Elliott Morrison died on November 30, 1938 and is buried in St. Ann's Cemetery.
Undated photograph, from the collection of Webb N. Morrison.